Transfer of
Functions (Economic Development Committee) (Jersey) Act 2003
Made 7th October 2003
Coming into force 14th
October 2003
THE STATES, in pursuance of Article 29 of the States of Jersey Law 1966,[1] have made the following
Act –
1 Interpretation
In this Act –
“transferring Committee” means the Finance and Economics Committee;
“receiving Committee” means the Economic Development Committee.
2 Functions under financial services and related legislation
transferred
There are transferred to the receiving Committee the functions of
the transferring Committee under –
(a) the
Banking Business (Jersey) Law 1991;[2]
(b) the
Bankruptcy (Désastre) (Jersey) Law
1990;[3]
(c) the
Borrowing Control (Jersey) Law 1947;[4]
(d) the
Collective Investment Funds (Jersey) Law
1988;[5]
(e) the
Companies (Jersey) Law 1991;[6]
(f) the
Companies Securities (Insider Dealing)
(Jersey) Law 1988;[7]
(g) the
Consumer Protection (Jersey) Law 1964;[8]
(h) the
Financial Services (Jersey) Law 1998;[9]
(i) the
Financial Services Commission (Jersey) Law
1998;[10]
(j) the
Insurance Business (Jersey) Law 1996;[11]
(k) the
Limited Liability Partnerships (Jersey) Law
1997;[12]
(l) the
Limited Partnerships (Jersey) Law 1994;[13]
(m) the Merchandise Marks (Jersey) Law 1958;[14]
(n) the
Public Holidays and Bank Holidays (Jersey)
Law 1951;[15]
(o) the
Registration of Business Names (Jersey) Law
1956;[16]
(p) the
Trade Marks (Jersey) Law 2000.[17]
3 Construction and transitional provisions
(1) Subject
to paragraph (2), in the Laws mentioned in Article 2 and any
subordinate legislation made under them, any reference to the transferring
Committee shall be construed as a reference to the receiving Committee.
(2) In
Article 9(3) of the Financial Services Commission (Jersey) Law 1998[18] and Article 6(1)(c) of
the Collective Investment Funds (Recognized Funds) (General Provisions)
(Jersey) Order 1988[19] the reference to the
“Committee” shall be construed as a reference to the transferring
Committee.
(3) In
the construction of, and for the purposes of, any other enactment, or any
judgment, award, contract, certificate or other document passed or made before
this Act comes into force, anything that is, or is to be construed as, a
reference to the transferring Committee or its officers shall, so far only as
may be necessary for and in consequence of the transfer of functions effected
by Article 2, be construed as a reference to the receiving Committee or
its officers.
(4) The
transfer of functions effected by Article 2 shall not prejudice the
operation of any appointment, determination, direction, instruction, approval,
consent, requirement, authorization or other thing made, given or done by the
transferring Committee before the time when this Act comes into force in
relation to the functions transferred by Article 2, but such matter shall,
if then in force, continue in force to the like extent and subject to the like
provisions as if it had been duly made, given or done by the receiving
Committee.
(5) Anything
commenced before this Act comes into force by or under the authority of the
transferring Committee may, so far as it relates to the functions transferred
by Article 2, be carried on and completed by or under the authority of the
receiving Committee.
(6) Where,
at the coming into force of this Act, any legal proceeding is pending to which
the transferring Committee is a party and the proceeding has reference to any
of the functions transferred by this Act, the receiving Committee shall be
substituted in the proceeding for the transferring Committee and the proceeding
shall not abate by reason of the substitution.
4 Citation and commencement
This Act may be cited as the
Transfer of Functions (Economic Development Committee) (Jersey) Act 2003 and
shall come into force 7 days after it is made.
D.C.G. FILIPPONI
Assistant Greffier of the States.
[1] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1966-1967, page
16 and Volume 1996-1997, page 803.
[2] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1990-1991, page
477, Volume 1992-1993, page 93, Volume 1996-1997, page 551, Volume 1988, pages
265 and 685, Volume 1999, pages 420 and 525 and Volume 2002, page 95.
[3] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1990-1991, pages
39 and 1092, Volume 1994-1995, page 399, Volume 1996-1997, pages 337, 485, 550,
607 and 641, Volume 1998, pages 264 and 594 and Volume 2000, pages 746 and 871.
[4] Tome VII, page 386, Volume 1986-1987,
page 57, Volume 1994-1995, page 201, Volume 1996-1997, pages 287 and 548,
Volume 1998, pages 254 and 383, Volume 1999, page 418, Volume 2000, page 693,
Volume 2001, page 5 and Volume 2002, page 306.
[5] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1988-1989, page
133, Volume 1990-1991, page 1091, Volume 1996-1997, page 550, Volume 1998, pages
261 and 385, Volume 1999, pages 419 and 525, Volume 2000, page 697, Volume
2002, page 101 and No. 8081.
[6] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1990-1991, page 875,
Volume 1992-1993, page 63, Volume 1994-1995, page 351, Volume 1996-1997, pages
552 and 683, Volume 1998, pages 499 and 594, Volume 1999, pages 107 and 525, Volume
2000, page 746, Volume 2002, pages 177 and 439 and Nos. 8326, 8941 and 68/2002.
[7] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1988-1989, pages
1 and 321, Volume 1990-1991, page 1090, Volume 1998, pages 260 and 505.
[8] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1963-1965, page
327.
[9] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1998, page 507, Volume
1999, pages 413, 420 and 527, Volume 2000, page 705 and 716 to 745, Volume
2002, page 107 and Nos. 9402 and 127/2000.
[10] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1998, pages 231
and 283, Volume 1999, page 401 and Volume 2001, page 177.
[11] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1996-1997, pages
81 and 552, Volume 1998, pages 274 and
427, Volume 1999, pages 420 and 526, Volume 2000, page 701, Volume 2002,
page 113 and Volume 2003, page 131.
[12] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1996-1997, page
503, Volume 1998, page 277, Volume 1999, page 527 and No. 9232.
[13] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1994-1995, page
171, Volume 1998, page 273 and Volume 1999, page 526.
[14] Recueil des Lois, Tome VIII, page 753, Volume 1988-1989, page 511, Volume
1994-1995, page 251 and Volume 2000, page 248.
[15] Recueil des Lois, Tome VIII, page 9 and
Volume 2003, page 123.
[16] Recueil des Lois, Tome VIII, page 519,
Volume 1996-1997, page 549, Volume 1998, pages 256 and 729 and Volume 2000,
page 707.
[17] Recueil des Lois, Volume 2000, page 215.
[18] Recueil des Lois, Volume 1998, page 240.